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Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks

Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks

Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks

Leroy Espinosa, first year Cerritos College students, shares his mental experience from the start of the pandemic.

The scars that COVID-19 left behind

Jaelyn Delos Reyes, Staff Writer
April 27, 2022
A first year Cerritos College student talks about his mental health during the pandemic and shares his ways of keeping a positive lifestyle.
Un-Soo Wong is a journalism teacher at Norwalk High School who has been teaching for 17 years.

Un-Soo Wong: teacher by day, kick-boxer by night

Samuel Chacko and Matthew Espinosa
April 27, 2022
Un-Soo Wong, an English teacher at Norwalk High School, experienced firsthand the Norwalk La-Mirada administration's unpreparedness going into online classes. Despite being relatively well-versed in technology, it was a hard-hitting journey that made them question just how valuable teaching is during such an exceptional period of time.
Carlos Leyva Martinez inside the El Mas Chingon food truck.

El Mas Chingon lives up to its name, beating the global pandemic

Michael Cody Stephenson, Staff Writer
April 25, 2022
Carlos Leyva Martinez, owner of El Mas Chingon food truck, walked away from his job as head chef at a restaurant during the global pandemic to open up his own business that is thriving to this day.
Cerritos College may lift the mask mandate for students in the fall semester of 2022, however, they should still provide the option for students who still want to wear their masks. Photo credit: Creative Commons

Cerritos College should lift face masks by fall 2022

Samuel Chacko and Jaelyn Delos Reyes
April 4, 2022
When LA County plans to lift mask mandates, Cerritos College plans to keep its mask mandate and may change it in the fall semester. How does that make sense?
The SCFHC building, located on S Central Ave in Los Angeles, provides health care to ethnic minority or struggling families.

Congresswoman gives South-Central Family Health Center a $2 million grant

Darryl Linardi, Staff Writer
March 10, 2022
The SCFCH receives funding to improve communities and assist families in need by Congresswoman Roybal-Allard.
ANAHEIM, CA - APRIL 30: In this handout photo provided by Disneyland Resort,  Guests as are waved to by workers as they take in the sights and sounds of Main Street U.S.A. at the Disneyland Resort on April 30, 2021 in Anaheim, California. Guests are being welcomed back as Disneyland Park, Disney California Adventure Park and Disney's Grand Californian Hotel & Spa are reopening.

Disney allows vaccinated visitors to be mask-free

Alexia Naranjo, Staff Writer
March 1, 2022
Disney officially announces a change in rules for vaccinated guest. Feb.17, face masks will be optional for those who are fully vaccinated for both indoor and outdoor locations.
Street vendors consist of individual sellers selling a variety of products ranging from food, snacks, sweet treats and more. They typically sell on sidewalks in booths, stands, and carts. Photo credit: Clarissa Arceo

Start supporting street vendors

Clarissa Arceo, Community Editor
March 1, 2022
Street vendors need our support now more than ever; they are just as important as small businesses.
Students get tested every Wednesday at their schools. With doing so some of the students don't social distance which is where the problem begins. Photo credit: Alexia Naranjo

K-12 Students should go back to online learning

Alexia Naranjo, Staff Writer
February 28, 2022
As covid-19 cases increase in K-12 schools, students are no longer safe. They are being placed in classrooms alongside their peers resulting in more covid-19 cases.
Fans were all given a KN95 mask at the entrance of the venue to wear throughout the game. How many can you spot wearing one? Courtesy of: Penn Live

Wear your mask- even when no one else is

Clarissa Arceo, Community Editor
February 16, 2022
With LA County easing up on mask-wearing policies for Superbowl weekend, many are beginning to believe it will mark the end of the mask mandate. Wear your mask nonetheless.
The Moderna vaccine is back on campus! Visit the Student Health Center on any Tuesday or Thursday between 1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Get Vaccinated with Cerritos College

Clarissa Arceo, Community Editor
February 15, 2022
The Moderna vaccine is now available at the Student Health Services at Cerritos College just in time for the spring semester.
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